Kociewski - set of tiles with Polish, folk design

Patchwork from cat tiles
30 pieces of tiles measuring 10.5 cm x 10.5 cm, decorated with a pattern inspired by culture
The first one was in Kociewiejska Street. The tiles are produced in Mexico using traditional production methods.
Tiles are decorated by hand, which gives them a unique style and character.

"Kociewie"
After Kociewie is the second largest region of Pomerania after Kashubia, which is characterized by a specific
bustle and design. Kociewie is located in two provinces, Pomorskie and Kujawsko-
Pomerania, and its area is about 3100 km². The capital of Kociewie is Starogard Gdański.

Kociewie design
The second half of the twentieth century was the years in which the textile industry developed, a large supply of cheap
of machine-made fabrics had an impact on the decreasing popularity of products
The regional patterns of Kociewie were slowly being forgotten. Thanks to two ladies Maria Wespa
(Wespowa) from Morzeszczyn and Małgorzata Garysz (Garyszkowa), who studied the regional
Kocievian fabrics designs have been revived.

Patchwork made of cat's tiles
Patterns placed on the cat tiles are characterized by floral symbols, decorations
They refer to tulips, daisies, modrake; berries, leaves, buds and stems. Thanks to the patterns
defined by both ladies, the dominant colors of the decoration are white, yellow, shades
blue and green, red, brown and lilac. The attribute of the cat's patterns are also the ears
The grain, symbolizing good harvest and abundance. Tile patterns are applied by serigraphy, and
painting is done by hand. The method of firing and glazing allows to obtain permanent
a wear-resistant product.

Where can I use a patchwork made of cat's tiles?
The design and colors of the tiles are ideal for country cottages and houses away from the agglomeration.
urban, but not only. To accentuate the character of the kitchen, you can lay tiles over the
kitchen worktop. Patchwork will be ideally suited as a decoration of a smooth wall surface.
Kociewski pattern will emphasize the regional character of the room, will allow to emphasize the style
The room and its climate. Colorful patchwork, in addition to the kitchen, will be great in the area.
A fireplace or a pantry, is amazing as a decorative element of the building's facade.